The Ellis Center is a non-profit organization serving children with complex communication needs & multiple disabilites and their community. Our mission is to nurture life-long learners and connect them to their community, focusing on what IS possible. Parent enrollment information sessions are held quarterly.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Ellis School Of Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Complex Communication Needs
Year Founded
6
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 26%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Parent information sessions will help guide the discussion. As services depend on not just education but amount of therapy and type of hours requested
Summer Program Cost
$475
Summer Program Cost Notes
Online registration begins the first Monday in February and generally will fill up within the hour.
Admissions Director
Alison Caputo
Admissions Associate
Cristina Harty
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- The Ellis Center is a non-profit organization serving children with complex communication needs & multiple disabilites and their community.Our mission is to nurture life-long learners and connect them to their community, focusing on what IS possible. Parent enrollment information sessions are held quarterly.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Ellis School Of Atlanta cost?
The Ellis School Of Atlanta's tuition is approximately $475 for summer students.
Does The Ellis School Of Atlanta offer a summer program?
Yes, The Ellis School Of Atlanta offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does The Ellis School Of Atlanta offer?
The Ellis School Of Atlanta offers 1 interscholastic sports: Swimming.
What is The Ellis School Of Atlanta's ranking?
The Ellis School Of Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Ellis School Of Atlanta?
The application deadline for The Ellis School Of Atlanta is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Ellis School Of Atlanta located?
The Ellis School Of Atlanta is located in the Midtown Atlanta neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 2 other private schools located in Midtown Atlanta.
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